Al Segall, Professor in Engineering Science and Mechanics, is to travel to Cranfield University in the United Kingdom on April 16 to attend and present at the Gun Tubes 2011 conference. This conference is aimed at defense engineers, metallurgists, scientists and designers, academics, procurement workers, serving officers, specialists and planners. The conference will cover experimental methods, modeling and design (including cost-benefit) work in the Mechanics and Materials aspects of gun tube design. To learn more, please visit their web site.